# Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Sphaeralcea gierischii (Gierisch Mallow)
> **US Fish and Wildlife Service** · Final rule. · Published 2013-08-13 · Effective 2013-09-12 · 78 FR 49165
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-19385
- **Category:** endangered-species
- **Sub-agency:** US Fish and Wildlife Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 49165
- **CFR reference:** 50 CFR 17
- **Publication date:** 2013-08-13
- **Effective date:** 2013-09-12
- **Interior docket:** Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2013-0018
## Abstract

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, designate critical habitat for Sphaeralcea gierischii (Gierisch mallow) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The effect of this regulation is to designate critical habitat for Gierisch mallow under the Act. This final rule implements the Federal protections provided by the Act for this species.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/08/13/2013-19385/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-designation-of-critical-habitat-for-sphaeralcea)
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